mouldy

• Couvert d'une moisissure verte ou grise, généralement due à l'humidité ou à la vétusté.

Covered with a soft, green, or grey growth of fungus, typically due to dampness or age.

1. Covered with moldA2formalbritish

   Having a growth of mold, a type of fungus, on the surface.

   moisi

   • The bread was left out too long and became mouldy.
   • She threw away the mouldy cheese from the fridge.
   • The damp basement had a mouldy smell.

   Synonymesmoldy

   Antonymescleandryfreshpuresanitary

2. Smelling of moldA2informalbritish

   Having a musty or unpleasant odor associated with mold or dampness.

   qui sent le moisi

   • The old book had a mouldy scent.
   • The towels in the bathroom smelled mouldy.
   • The room felt damp and mouldy after the rain.

   Synonymesfustymustystale

   Antonymesfragrantfreshsweet